Average
#686 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 38% in state
Huntingdon Middle School
Middle School · Huntingdon Special School District
199 Browning AVE, Huntingdon, TN 38344
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntingdon
#2 of 4
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#87 of 338
In district
#2 of 4
Huntingdon Special School District
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Huntingdon Middle School
Huntingdon Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Huntingdon, Tennessee, serving Carroll County. The school covers grades four through eight and has an enrollment of 487 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a relatively small class size compared to many other middle schools in the state.
Huntingdon Middle School is situated in a rural setting, offering its students a close-knit community atmosphere. The academic performance data indicates that there is room for improvement, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and a ranking of 951 out of 1796 schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile. In terms of subject proficiency rates, 31% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 45%, 41%, and 45% are proficient or above in Math, Science, and Social Studies respectively.
Despite these challenges, Huntingdon Middle School continues to focus on the development and well-being of its students within a supportive rural community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Huntingdon Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Huntingdon Middle School — Students at Huntingdon Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Huntingdon Middle School Compares
See how Huntingdon Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 41% (2019) to 40.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 43.6% (2025).
Location
199 Browning AVE, Huntingdon, TN 38344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntingdon Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. W O Inman Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Paris), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McKenzie Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Mckenzie), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntingdon, see our Huntingdon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Primary Huntingdon | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Northwest Head Start - Huntingdon Huntingdon | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Carroll Co Tech Center Huntingdon | 2.1 mi | — |
| Huntingdon High School Huntingdon | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Clarksburg School Clarksburg | 9.5 mi | 4.3 |
| McKenzie High School Mckenzie | 9.5 mi | 7.0 |
| West Carroll Primary Mclemoresville | 8.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Central Elementary Bruceton | 9.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Central High School Bruceton | 9.1 mi | 6.2 |
| McKenzie Middle School Mckenzie | 10.7 mi | 4.3 |
| McKenzie Elementary Mckenzie | 11.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Henry Elementary Henry | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Henry County Virtual Academy Paris | 13.7 mi | 6.8 |
| West Carroll Elementary School Trezevant | 11.3 mi | 7.2 |
| West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Atwood | 13.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Beaver Elementary Wildersville | 16.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Gleason School Gleason | 17.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Bargerton Elementary Lexington | 19.3 mi | 7.6 |
| W O Inman Middle School Paris | 20.3 mi | 8.1 |
| E. W. Grove School Paris | 20.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,881
Median Home Value
$133,300
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
8,816
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Huntingdon Middle School has a median household income of $51,881. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $133,300, with a median rent of $876/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts Nashville, TN | 6.9 |
| Craigmont Middle Memphis, TN | 7.0 |
| Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts Mt. Pleasant, TN | 7.0 |
| Northview Middle School Newbern, TN | 7.0 |
| Spring Hill Middle School Spring Hill, TN | 7.0 |
| DuPont Tyler Middle Hermitage, TN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntingdon Middle School
What grades does Huntingdon Middle School serve?
Huntingdon Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Huntingdon Middle School?
Huntingdon Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntingdon Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntingdon Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huntingdon Middle School rank in TN?
Huntingdon Middle School is ranked #686 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Huntingdon Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntingdon Middle School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Huntingdon Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Huntingdon Middle School has 42.7% math proficiency and 35.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Huntingdon Middle School a charter school?
No, Huntingdon Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huntingdon Middle School a Title I school?
No, Huntingdon Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Phone
- (731) 986-2175
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Huntingdon Special School District- District Enrollment
- 1,358
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,307
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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